[A version of this article first appeared as a post on my blog From the Front of the choir]   As they say: size doesn’t matter, it’s what you do with it that counts.   Measuring lung capacity with a spirometer the University of...

Set Me as a Seal upon Your Heart set by Victoria Davison and Rudy Lupinski. J. Steven Walker, conductor. Recorded November, 2018.

Our world-renowned, community-based not-for-profit choral organization is in our 30th Anniversary season. Amabile has almost 300 singers aged eight through adult, in eight choirs — four for girls and women, and four for boys and men. Amabile has achieved ...  moreOur world-renowned, community-based not-for-profit choral organization is in our 30th Anniversary season. Amabile has almost 300 singers aged eight through adult, in eight choirs — four for girls and women, and four for boys and men. Amabile has achieved acclaim on national and world stages for its excellence in choral performance, with 14 CBC National Choral Competition awards and 7 international competition awards.  

We exist to educate, to perform and to make friends. We teach vocal production, harmonization and Musicianship to our members, in an atmosphere of fun and camaraderie.

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© 2016 Stephen L Bigger Sheet Music Perusal Score. Available for sale at stephenbigger.com LYRICS AND CREDITS (see below) Rejoice! © 2016 RockArbor Music Publishing ASCAP Original Text and Music by Stephen L. Bigger. Traditional lyric and Gaelic ...  more© 2016 Stephen L Bigger Sheet Music Perusal Score. Available for sale at stephenbigger.com LYRICS AND CREDITS (see below) Rejoice! © 2016 RockArbor Music Publishing ASCAP Original Text and Music by Stephen L. Bigger. Traditional lyric and Gaelic versions available Credits are listed at end of lyrics. LYRICS: Rejoice, rejoice, your light has come, rejoice! Come every soul descending in dismay Who dreams to overcome this darkening day, Dispel the myths of mystery, and from these heavy chains you shall be free, Rejoice! Rejoice, the Light is here to help you find Some brightening of your shadow weary mind; To clear the tears of loss and pain, Restore you hope for life again, Rejoice, rejoice, your healing has begun, So dance for joy, the victory is won! O Lift your head and do not be afraid, Receive the gift as ransom freely paid. Release the ones you hold in misery And love will conquer every enemy. Rejoice, rejoice, the Hope of Nations, call. the Word is Love, salvation for ...    less

the ECU Women's Chorus performs "Ave Maria" by Guy Forbes. Dr. J. Steven Walker, conductor. April, 2013.

"We Are the Music-Makers" by Patti Drennan. Text from "Ode" by Arthur O'Shaughnessy with additional verses by Patti Drennan. Recorded live on May 3, 2015, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers ense...  more"We Are the Music-Makers" by Patti Drennan. Text from "Ode" by Arthur O'Shaughnessy with additional verses by Patti Drennan. Recorded live on May 3, 2015, at All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Performed by the Chamber Singers ensemble of the Girl choir of South Florida. Artistic Director: Wallis Peterson, Accompanist: Gayle Giese. We are the Music makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers, And sitting by desolate streams;— World-losers and world-forsakers, On whom the pale moon gleams: Yet we are the movers and shakers of the world for ever, it seems.  less

XI- International choir Festival “Music & Sea” September, 18-23, 2023 Paralia, Greece the International choir festival "Music & Sea" takes place annually in the middle of September in the beautiful village of Paralia, ...  more XI- International choir Festival “Music & Sea” September, 18-23, 2023 Paralia, Greece the International choir festival "Music & Sea" takes place annually in the middle of September in the beautiful village of Paralia, Greece. Paralia is a touristic seaside village situated on the west coast of the thermaic Gulf and in the shadow of Olympus. the Festival has two parts: competitive and non-competitive.